OPEN SPRINT.
A TRACK RECORD.
Spanish Lad Wins — Events
At Wingatui.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, this day.
The summer meeting of the Dunedin Jockey Club opened at Wingatui to-day. The weather was fine and there was a large attendance. Results: — OTOKIA HURDLES of £ 173. One mile and three-quarters. 5 —6—LAST LINK. 9.7 1 3—2 —PINK KOBE, 11.7 2 2—1 —JEWISH LAD. 10.0 3 Scratched: Travenna. Three-quarters of a length ; half a length. Time, 3.12 4-5. TRIAL HANDICAP of £ 120. Seven furlongs. 4—3 —SCARTEEN, 8.3 1 7—9 —TURNCOAT. 8.1 2 2 2 —SOUTHERN SAIL. 8.3 3 Scratched: Cymric, King's Chorus. Head; length. Time, 1.27 3-5. DUNEDIN HANDICAP of £175, for two-year-olds. Five furlongs. 2—2—GOLD FLIGHT. 8.13 1 I—I—ATREUS, 8.0 2 4—5 —STYLOSA, 7.10 3 All started. Two lengths; three lengths. Time 1.2 1-5. FEDERAL HANDICAP of £250. Six furlongs. I—I —SPANISH LAD, 8.12 1 2—2—KILROBE, 7.11 2 4 I—WILD CAREER, 7.9 3 All started. Half a length; length and a half. Time, 1.12 3-5 —a track record.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 303, 23 December 1939, Page 10
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